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ugliness

/ʌɡlinəs/

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1 · noun

the quality of being unpleasant to look at or experience

丑陋；难看

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The ugliness of the abandoned site troubled nearby residents.
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这片废弃场地难看的景象让附近居民感到困扰。
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